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Deccox®(decoquinate)
DECCOX® is a nonantibiotic medication fed in starter programs to prevent coccidiosis and Cryptosporodiosis, diseases that threatens calves and newly arrived cattle that often have a compromised immune system. DECCOX can be fed in combination with AUROFAC® which provide respiratory disease therapy.
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20 Kg multiwall paper bag with protective barrier ply.
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•developed specially for coccidiosis •A non-antibiotic anti coccidial •Effective in preventing coccidiosis by stopping the developing of coccidia early the life cycle. •Controls clinical and subclinical coccidiosis •Reduces treatment costs and performance losses associated with clinical outbreaks •Highest margin of safety among anticoccidial medication options
•The only anticoccidial medication approved for use in veal calves
•Versatile applications in dairy (milk replacer, whole milk, complete feeds) and beef operations (top dress and complete feeds)
•Approved for use in combination with Aurofac,® providing respiratory treatment and coccidiosis prevention
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The decoquinate dose for calves is 0,5 mg / kg BW
ASSUMPTIONS :
We will assume here that the calculation is made for calves weighing 50 Kg LBW, and different possible scenario of feeding rates to calculate the incorporation rate of DECCOX 6% per ton of feed.
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Average Feeding Rate
Per calf 50 Kg LBW
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Decoquinate
Daily Dose
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Concentration of Decoquinate
per Ton Feed
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Incorporation rate of
DECCOX 6% in Kg
per Ton of Feed
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800 gr per Day
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25 mg
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31.3 gr /Ton
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0.521 Kg /Ton
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700 gr per Day
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25 mg
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35.7 gr /Ton
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0.595 Kg /Ton
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600 gr per Day
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25 mg
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41.7 gr /Ton
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0.695 Kg /Ton
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500 gr per Day
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25 mg
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50.0 gr /Ton
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0.833 Kg / Ton
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